Moving Hacks That Make Packing Easy

24 Ingenious Moving Hacks That Make Packing Painless

When your moving date creeps closer and closer, the mere thought of packing up can be daunting. Putting all your belongings into boxes just so that they can be taken out again is nobody's favorite activity, so we found some amazing moving tips that will make going to a new place easier than you ever thought possible. Check out these ingenious moving hacks below.

1. Slide clothes on hangers directly into garbage bags.
Unpacking will be a breeze.

18. Roll up your clothes.
Instead of folding clothes, roll them all up to save lots of space.

19. Wrap a rubber band around your doorknob so you don't get locked out.
Wrap around one doorknob, then cross it over to the doorknob on the other side so that the lock is blocked. When you are going in and out of your house, you won't have to worry about being locked out.

22. Use sandwich bags for small important items like screws.
When you go to put a bed frame or bookshelf back together, they'll all be in the same place.

23. Find free moving boxes on the Craigslist "free" section.
You can also ask for boxes at local stores; they often have lots of leftovers.

24. Make sure to use the Moving Day app.
This app will make sure that you stay superorganized on your busy moving day by helping you catalog the things you pack. It also has a built-in bar code scanner and label maker so that you can keep track of all of your possessions.